From: ULCLUS::GJR 6-JUN-2000 19:11:47.63 To: MX%LIS-ME,[log in to unmask] CC: GJR Subj: VICTORIAN PERIODICALS AND THE MIDDLE EAST THE FIRST PEARSON MEMORIAL LECTURE Title: From the Eastern Question to the death of General Gordon: representations of the Middle East in the Victorian periodical press, 1876-1885 Lecturer: Paul Auchterlonie (Middle East Librarian, Exeter University Library & Chairman of MELCOM-UK) Date: Wednesday 5 July 2000 Time: 1200 Place: Morison Room, Cambridge University Library (West Road, Cambridge, UK) All who are interested are cordially invited to attend. This annual public lecture series is presented by the Middle East Libraries Committee of the United Kingdom (MELCOM-UK), in conjunction with the Islamic Bibliography Unit of Cambridge University Library, as a memorial to the late Professor J.D. Pearson (1911-97) Further information from Dr G.J. Roper, Islamic Bibliography Unit, Cambridge University Library E-mail: [log in to unmask] Telephone: (01223-) 333057 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%